Id'm maior. Thomas Box. Anno viij^{o}.
Rauf Atte More.
[Sidenote: Hafpence and q' were first mad.]
[Sidenote: A gret snowe.]
In this yere the kyng made newe money of silver called half penys and
farthynges, alle rounde, of whiche were none sen before. Also in this
yere upon seynt Denys day fel a gret snow, of whiche cam grete floodes
and huge. Eod'm anno s'c'us Hugo Lincoln' ep'us t'nslatus fuit.
Id'm maior. Will's Faryndon. A^{o}. ix^{o}.
Nicholl Wynchestre.
This yere Martyn the forthe was sacred pope at Rome.
Herry Waleys, m'. William Masere. A^{o}. x^{mo}.
Ric' Chikewell.
[Sidenote: The werre aroos betwen the kyng and the prynce of Walys.]
In this yere the werre aroos ayeyne betwen the kyng and the prynce of
Walys upon Palm Sonday; on whiche day David the princes brother tok
S^{r}. Roger Clyfford at Hawardyn, and sclowe and tok manye of his
mene, and beseged the castell of Flynt and Rothelan, and tok the toun
of Claupautern[13] and caste adowe the walles.
[Footnote 13: "Lambatre vanc" _in the Cotton MS._]
Id'm maior. Rauf Blount. Anno xj^{mo}.
Hub't Botevyle.
[Sidenote: Prynce of Walys sclayn.]
[Sidenote: S'cus Thom' Hereford' ep'us obiit.]
In this yere the kyng with a gret oost wente into Walys and remeved
and brak the sege of the castell of Flynt and Rothelan. And in this
yere in the iij idus of Decembre, Thlewelyn prince of Walys was
sclayn, and his hed smyten of be S^{r}. Edmond Mortymer, and sente it
to the kyng, whiche that tyme lay at Rothelan; and the kyng sente it
to London, and comaunded that it schulde be sett upon the tour of
London. And that said prynce of Walys before or he was sclayn, come
into the landes of the forsaid S^{r}. Edmond Mortymer, and occupied
manye of hise lordschippes, wherfore the said S^{r}. Edmond manly with
meyne fillen on hym as it is before seyd. And it was seid that yif the
forseid prince hadde lyved too dayes longere than he dede, alle the
Walssh tonge hadde holly ben enclyned to hym. And in this yere, on
seynt Leonard day, S^{r}. Roger Clyfford the yonger was droughned
betwen Snowdon and Englessey, and manye othere also, whiche because
there myghte nought abyde the comynge of the Walsshe men, unwysly,
withoughten hors, passed the bregge of Penbroke.[14] Also in this yere
deide seynt Thomas the bysshop of Hereford, whiche was called Thomas
Cantel'. After hos disses succedyd into the bysshopriche, Richard of
Swynfeld.
[Footnote 14: "Devy" _in the Cotton MS._]